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1 LAQUAN HUDSON v. NEW JERSEY TRANSIT POLICE DEPARTMENT -- rank: 1000

... because he was terminated without a hearing as required by N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1c. We reversed the NJTPD's decision because Hudson had ... after obtaining information to support the charges, as required by N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1c. Hudson argued that, while the NJTPD had received information ... after receiving information to support the charges, as required by N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1c. Kelly also determined that the record supported the ALJ ... because it was not filed within the time prescribed by N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1c; 2) the NJTPD and its Chief of Police did ... and use of intoxicating drugs within the time prescribed by N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1c. We do not agree. N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1c provides that a person employed by the NJTPD ...

docket:	a4259-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-03-01
status:	unpublished
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2 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a2930-16.opn.html -- rank: 971

... pre-discharge hearing. In this regard, S.B. argues that N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1c entitled him to continued public employment despite his probationary ... he has a 'statutory right to continued employment' pursuant to N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1c, notwithstanding his status as a probationary employee under the ... require a dismissal of the complaint. A-2930-16T1 10 [N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1c.] There are no reported cases interpreting this statute. S ... as NJT maintains, to 'permanent' officers. By its plain terms, N.J.S.A. 27:25- -15.1c A-2930-16T1 11 applies to any 'person' who ... is 'for a violation of the internal rules and regulations . . . .' N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1c.2 Further, '[t]he fact that state law may ... to create property interests in Carberry and Capua demonstrates that N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1c does not entitle S.B. to continued public ...

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3 New Jersey Transit PBA Local 304 v. New Jersey Transit -- rank: 786

... and security protection to all NJ Transit locations and services. N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1a. Transit police officers "have general authority, without limitation, to ... and must satisfy "requirements established by the Police Training Commission," N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1c. As officers of a state police force, they are ... subject to the rules and regulations governing police conduct. See N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1. They are permitted to carry firearms and to "'exercis ... criminal and traffic matters at all times throughout the State." N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1. Insofar as the officers are responsible for enforcing the ...

docket:	a-130-96
court:	njsupreme
decided:	1997-09-25
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citation:	147 N.J. 259
Document Size:	104388

4 IN THE MATTER OF LAQUAN HUDSON -- rank: 761

... he was dismissed from employment without a hearing, contrary to N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1c and the provisions of his Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA ... A COMPLAINT AND BY NOT HOLDING A DISCIPLINARY HEARING. A. N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1c REQUIRES THE FILING OF A COMPLAINT OR THE DISCIPLINE ... him with a hearing to contest the charge pursuant to N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1c. Appellant contends that NJT's action, discharging him from ... protected from arbitrary or unreasonable disciplinary actions by his employer. N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1c. That statute provides in pertinent part: A person shall ... services owned, operated, or managed by [NJT] and its subsidiaries." N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1. Under that statute, NJT police officers exercise general police ... a violation of the Department's internal rules and regulations. N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1c. Moreover, pursuant to Articles XX and XLVIII of ...

docket:	a3646-06
court:	njappellate
decided:	2008-08-01
status:	unpublished
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	31925

5 SERGEANT MARYELYN CONWAY v. NEW JERSEY TRANSIT CORPORATION and NEW JERSEY TRANSIT POLICE DEPARTMENT - -- rank: 732

... were filed outside the forty-five day period prescribed by N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1c. On June 6, 2008, the Law Division entered an ... outside of the forty-five day time limit specified in N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1c. The court held that since the Lewandowski complaint was ... as to which the State did not cross appeal). Significantly, N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1c, which governs the time period within which the NJTPD ...

docket:	a4033-08
court:	superior court trial
decided:	2011-02-23
status:	unpublished
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6 NEW JERSEY TRANSIT PBA LOCAL 304 VS NEW JERSEY TRANSIT CORP. -- rank: 726

... police and security responsibilities over all Transit locations and services. N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1a. The officers have general authority within those locations and ... satisfy the training requirements established by the Police Training Commission. N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1c. Transit's officers are authorized to carry firearms, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-5, N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1d, provided they satisfactorily complete a firearms training course, N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1d. They are also authorized to use deadly force. N ...

docket:	a5927-94
court:	njappellate
decided:	1996-05-21
status:	published
citation:	290 N.J.Super. 406
Document Size:	78174

7 SGT. MELVIN WEBB v. NEW JERSEY TRANSIT CORPORATION -- rank: 719

... appeal, Webb challenged the timeliness of this disciplinary action under N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1c, which provides that a disciplinary charge must be "filed ... should have been dismissed because "it violates the provisions of N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1c as the charges preferred against [him] were filed outside ... with this section shall require a dismissal of the complaint. [ N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1c.] Here, the incident where Webb ordered that a disorderly ... complaint well within the forty-five day period set by N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1c. We believe the relevant statute is unambiguous and clear ... Webb on November 26, 2007, the NJTPD has complied with N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1c. The remaining arguments raised by Webb, which we have ...

docket:	a1643-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-04-11
status:	unpublished
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8 DOVER DAVIS v. NEW JERSEY TRANSIT -- rank: 719

... The Department "is established in the New Jersey Transit Corporation," N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1, and is not a separate entity for purposes of ...

docket:	a4901-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-08-08
status:	unpublished
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9 PATROL OFFICER JONATHAN GILES v. NEW JERSEY TRANSIT CORPORATION -- rank: 707

... was in violation of the forty-five day provision of N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1c and N.J.S.A. 40A:14-181, the ... receive judicial review because the issue involves the application of N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1c to the undisputed material facts that are not within ... in compliance with the forty-five day rule prescribed by N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1c. The statute provides: A person shall not be removed ... to a filing of a complaint by a private individual. [ N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1c (emphasis added).] In discussing the forty-five day provision ...

docket:	a3853-08
court:	superior court trial
decided:	2011-02-23
status:	unpublished
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10 SERGEANT MELVIN WEBB v. NEW JERSEY TRANSIT CORPORATION -- rank: 662

... disciplinary charges were not filed within the time prescribed by N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1c, which provides that such charges must be "filed no ... in rank, except for just cause. Section 2 essentially tracks N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1c, in that it provides a complaint charging a violation ... rule" set forth in the collective bargaining agreement and in N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1c. The statute, more fully provides that: A person shall ...

docket:	a4263-08
court:	superior court trial
decided:	2011-02-23
status:	Published
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11 Cavuoti v. New Jersey Transit Corporation -- rank: 627

... to statute, NJT is governed by a seven-member board, N.J.S.A. 27:25-15, who is generally in administrative charge of all activities of ...

docket:	a-17-98
court:	njsupreme
decided:	1999-08-10
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citation:	161 N.J. 107
Document Size:	82971

12 NEW JERSEY TRANSIT BUS OPERATIONS, INC v. ATU NEW JERSEY STATE COUNCIL -- rank: 614

... Legislature established the NJTPD "in the New Jersey Transit Corporation." N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1. The NJTPD have "police and security responsibilities over all ... operated, or managed by the [NJT] corporation and its subsidiaries." N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1(a). The nature of the investigatory interview may have ...

docket:	a2331-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-09-04
status:	unpublished
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Document Size:	24463

13 IN THE MATTER OF SERGEANT MARYELYN CONWAY -- rank: 550

... the complaining officer obtained sufficient information to file the complaint. N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1c. Since the events took place on December 13 and ... officers. The New Jersey Transit Police Department was established by N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1 to work for New Jersey Transit Corporation, a state agency, N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1. Plaintiff has not pointed to any promulgation by the ...

docket:	a6162-07
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2009-09-08
status:	unpublished
citation:
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14 NEW JERSEY TRANSIT CORPORATION v. NEW JERSEY TRANSIT POLICE SUPERIOR OFFICERS FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE LODGE No.37 -- rank: 484

... services owned, operated, or managed by [plaintiff] and its subsidiaries." N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1.a. Defendant Lodge #37 is the exclusive representative for ...

docket:	a4486-05
court:	njappellate
decided:	2007-07-25
status:	unpublished
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	40343

15 SGT. THOMAS SPRINGS v. NEW JERSEY TRANSIT POLICE DEPARTMENT, NEW JERSEY -- rank: 366

... 1979. N.J.S.A. 27:25-1 to -34. N.J.S.A. 27:25-15.1 created a New Jersey Transit Police Department having "police ...

docket:	A1018-04
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2007-06-19
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	25028